Itinerary for Foreign Affairs Minister for Wednesday, June 12, 2019

June 11, 2019 - The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Minister of Foreign Affairs, will visit Washington, D.C. for meetings with US officials, including: Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State and Bob Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative, as well as members of Congress. The Minister will also receive an award from the Association of Women in International Trade and deliver a keynote address. 

Event: Bilateral meeting with The Honourable Michael R. Pompeo, United States Secretary of State
Time: 10:45 a.m. ET
Location: State Department Building, 2201 C Street NW, Washington, D.C.
Notes: Photo spray at the beginning of the meeting. Media who wish to participate should register in advance with Colin.Shonk@international.gc.ca at the Canadian Embassy in Washington by 8:00 am on Wednesday, June 12. Media will be required to show accreditation at the 23^rd Street entrance lobby. Camera operators should arrive no later than 10:00 a.m. Journalists and photographers should arrive no later than 10:30 a.m.

Event: Minister Freeland to receive an award and deliver the keynote address at the Association of Women in International Trade Awards Dinner
Time:  7:30 p.m. ET
Location: National Press Club, 529 14th St. NW, Washington, D.C.
Notes: Open to media. Media who wish to participate should register in advance with Claudia.Lee@international.gc.ca at the Canadian Embassy in Washington, D.C., and should arrive no later than 7:40 p.m.